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File AvailableReinwardt, C.G.C. 1822 Account of a journey through the Preanger Regencies in Java. Edinburgh Philosophical Journal 7: 28-35
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Javan Rhino
One rhinoceros was shot near the Mountain of Papandayang, and the other close to Mount Talaga Bodas. Both are secured to increase the collection of natural objects, which this succesful journey has procured for the Museum [in Leiden].
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File AvailableReinwardt, C.G.C. 1822 Account of a journey through the Preanger Regencies in Java. Edinburgh Philosophical Journal 7: 28-35
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Javan Rhino
One rhinoceros was shot near the Mountain of Papandayang, and the other close to Mount Talaga Bodas. Both are secured to increase the collection of natural objects, which this succesful journey has procured for the Museum [in Leiden].
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274
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Asian Rhino Species
Badak
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274
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Morphology - Horn
Asian Rhino Species
The natives assert that a third horn is sometimes met with and in one of the young specimens procured an indication of the kind was observed.
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1822 Descriptive catalogue of a zoological collection, made on account of the Honourable East India Company, in the island of Sumatra and its vicinity, with additional notices illustrative of the natural history of these countries. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13: 239-274
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Taxonomy
Sumatran Rhino
Tennu. There is, however, another animal in the forests of Sumatra never yet noticed, which in size and character nearly resembles the rhinoceros, and what is said to have a single horn. This animal is distinguished by having a narrow whitish belt encircling the body, and is known to the native...
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File AvailableRaffles, T.S. 1817 The history of Java, vol. 1. London, Black, Parbury and Allen
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Javan Rhino
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File AvailableThorn, W. 1815 Memoir of the conquest of Java. London, T.Egerton
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Javan Rhino
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File AvailableStockdale, J.J. 1812 Sketches, civil and military, of the island of Java and its immediate dependencies : comprising interesting details of Batavia, and authentic particulars of the celebrated poison-tree. London, J.J.Stockdale, pp. i-xix, 1-450
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Javan Rhino
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1811 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island, 3rd ed. London, Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, pp. i-viii, 1-479, 1-8
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Ecology - Interspecific Relations
Sumatran Rhino
I do not know anything to warrant the stories told of the mutual antipathy, and the desperate encounters of these two enormous beasts.
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File AvailableMarsden, W. 1811 The history of Sumatra, containing an account of the Government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation of the ancient political state of that island, 3rd ed. London, Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, Black Horse Court, pp. i-viii, 1-479, 1-8
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Asian Rhino Species
The rhinoceros, both that with a single horn and the double-horned species are natives of these woods. The latter has been particularly described by the late ingenious Mr John Bell, one of the pupils of Mr John Hunter, in a paper in the Philos. Transactions for 1793.
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